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Ramchandra Parandekar, employer unverified

AM Engineering in Pimpri-Chinchwad; current employer unverified. Brief profile of last-known employer Precision Camshafts (₹773 Cr FY26, Solapur, MSEDCL) and PCMC cluster context. Fit 2.

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a simple reconnect asking where he works now, then a plant-level introduction if his employer runs furnaces, forging or heavy machining in the MSEDCL Pune belt.

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Primary champion Ramchandra Parandekar Assistant Manager, Engineering — employer unverified (Pimpri-Chinchwad)

LOW-priority. [!] unverified current employer applies to everything company-specific below. [~] = estimate.

1. Company overview & snapshot

1.0 The connection — Ramchandra Parandekar

FieldDetail
Current title (LinkedIn)Assistant Manager, Engineering — Pimpri-Chinchwad [!] unverified current employer
Last confirmed employerPrecision Camshafts Ltd (Solapur): Assistant Manager QA, 11+ years in machine shop quality
ExitHis own LinkedIn posts (2020–21) say he lost the job in Covid-era layoffs and was looking for work
SkillsDiploma in Mechanical Engineering; CMM, grinding-burn inspection, Marposs in-process gauging, camshaft machining quality
AuthorityMid-level engineering; not a budget holder
Connection1st-degree
LinkedInProfile not directly located; use people search
EmailNone on file. A personal phone/email appears in his 2020 job-search posts; not used (personal, possibly stale, and posted in a job-search context)

Current employer: unknown [!] unverified current employer.

Last known employer: Precision Camshafts Ltd (NSE: PRECAM), CMD Yatin S. Shah; registered office D-5, MIDC Chincholi, Solapur 413255; also MIDC Akkalkot Road, Solapur.

1.2 Revenue (last known employer, context)

FYBasisRevenueSource
FY25Consolidated₹865.4 CrAudited results
FY25Standalone₹612.0 CrAudited results
FY26Consolidated₹772.9 Cr; PAT ₹5.8 Cr after ₹48.8 Cr impairment (German step-down subsidiary MFT insolvency)Audited results
FY26Standalone₹577.6 CrAudited results

Working revenue range: unknown for current employer [!]. Precision Camshafts (context): ₹770–870 Cr consolidated, high confidence.

1.2a Scale & MSME

Current employer: unknown. PCMC auto-component plants range from micro machine shops to ₹1,000 Cr+ forgers.

1.3 Plants

  • Current: unknown, somewhere in Pimpri-Chinchwad (Bhosari MIDC, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Chakan, Talegaon) [!].
  • Precision Camshafts: two national plants in Solapur (foundry + machining); new Solapur plant (10 lines, 200,000 camshafts/month) starting production in Q1 FY27; ~29 MW solar at Mangalwedha.

1.4 Champion map

TypeNameRoleLinkedInEmailWhy
ConnectionRamchandra ParandekarAM Engineering [!]https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/people/?keywords=Ramchandra%20ParandekarunknownFind current employer
P&Lname TBDPlant head at current employer——After he replies
Maintenancename TBDMaintenance head at current employer——After he replies
ContextKaran Y. ShahWTD-BD, Precision Camshaftshttps://in.linkedin.com/in/karanshahpclunknownSeparate Solapur prospect

Decision path: unknown until employer is confirmed.

2. Energy profile

DISCOM: MSEDCL — all of Pimpri-Chinchwad and Solapur are MSEDCL territory (Pune and Solapur zones).

  • Current employer: bill unknown [!]. PCMC forge/foundry/machining plants commonly run ₹10 lakh–₹2 Cr/month [~].
  • Precision Camshafts (context): BRSR FY26 reports grid electricity 171,612 GJ (~47.7 GWh), renewable 76,488 GJ (~44% of electricity), plus 72,276 GJ of fuel. At ~₹8–9/kWh all-in, the MSEDCL grid bill is roughly ₹3–4 Cr/month [~]. That makes PCL a Band A energy prospect in its own right, but in Solapur and via a different route (Karan Shah), not via Ramchandra.

3. Operations, equipment & digital stack

3.1a Machine inventory (Precision Camshafts, context only)

ClassPresent?Count / sizeOEMNotes
CNC turning / latheYesmany—Camshaft machining
VMC / HMCYes [~]———
HPDC / LPDC / GDCNo (sand/shell casting) [~]———
ForgeNo———
Heat treatmentYes [~]——Induction hardening of cam lobes
Melt (foundry)Yes——Chilled cast iron camshafts; induction melting [~]
Press / stampingNo———
GrindingYes—Marposs gaugingCam/journal grinding

Utilisation per company: foundry ~80%, machining ~90%.

Current employer’s equipment: unknown.

4. Stamped Energy fit analysis

  • Fit score: 2/10. Employer unknown, mid-level role, no budget authority.
  • Upside: PCMC is dense with LNM-like plants; if he’s at a forge or foundry, he could become a plant-level champion.

The strongest wedge is: a simple reconnect asking where he works now, then a plant-level introduction if his employer runs furnaces, forging or heavy machining in the MSEDCL Pune belt.

4.6 Concern scores (1–10)

ConcernScoreWhoWhy
Energy / electricity bill3unknownUnknown employer
Maintenance / uptime5unknownEngineering role suggests maintenance exposure
Production / OEE6unknownMachine-shop background
Overall efficiency5unknown—

5. Before you reach out

  • Do not lead with a pitch; do not lead with Precision Camshafts as if he still works there.
  • Do not use the personal contact details from his 2020 job-search posts.
  • Do not lead with “verified on the next MSEDCL bill”; use verified with evidence.
  • Discovery questions:
    • Current company, plant location and what it makes
    • His role: maintenance, process engineering or quality?
    • Plant’s rough size and whether it has furnaces, forging, die casting or heat treatment
    • Who owns the MSEDCL bill there
    • Does he still know people at Precision Camshafts (separate prospect)?
    • Other PCMC plants in his network

6. Risks, flags, controversies & sources

6.1 Risks & controversies

  • Current employer unverified [!]: the whole kit rests on finding out where he is. Possible that the LinkedIn title is stale or he has moved again.
  • Sensitivity: his public posts were about losing his job; be warm, don’t reference the layoff.
  • Controversies: none searched for the unknown employer. Precision Camshafts: German step-down subsidiary MFT entered insolvency (board noted Sep 2025), ₹48.8 Cr impairment in FY26. No regulatory or labour controversies found (searched: “Precision Camshafts” + MPCB / penalty / lawsuit / labour).

6.2 Data quality flags

  • LinkedIn profile URL not found; search URL used.
  • PCL bill estimate derived from BRSR energy data [~].

6.3 Sources consulted

  • Ramchandra Parandekar’s public LinkedIn posts (2020–21) about leaving Precision Camshafts
  • Precision Camshafts FY25/FY26 audited results and FY26 BRSR (NSE filings) — revenue, impairment, energy data, plants
  • Precision Camshafts board outcome, Sep 2025 — MFT insolvency
  • https://in.linkedin.com/in/karanshahpcl
  • MSEDCL service area (Pune and Solapur zones)